Job opportunity for Research Co-ordinator at Mengo Hospital

Job Title: Research Co-ordinator

Mengo Hospital is the oldest hospital in Uganda which was established by Sir Albert Cook in 1897. Today, the hospital is an urban community hospital with all the amenities of a modern hospital. Mengo Hospital, a Church of Uganda founded Private-Not-For-Profit Institution, with capacity of 300 beds.

Job Summary: The Research co-ordinator will be responsible for initiating, organizing, coordinating and implementing operational research programs and activities at the Hospital. The incumbent will be tasked to contribute to the Hospital Research strategy and plan

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

The ideal candidate should hold a Master’s Degree in Clinical Epidemiology, Medical/Bio-Statistics, Environmental Health or Public Health
A minimum of two years’ experience in a related role
Working knowledge of principles and practices of health related research
Competence in Critical review of Scientific literature
Strong background in Statistics, Data analysis and report writing experience

How to Apply for the job:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications with attached CVs, copies of academic/training certificates and testimonials, indicating three (3) Referees and a reliable telephone contact, addressed and hand delivered to:

The Human Resource Manager

Mengo Hospital

P.O. Box 7161, Kampala, Uganda

Deadline: Monday, 4^th May 2015